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Phillies’ Massive Prospect Bust to Make Cubs’ Roster

Eight years after he signed an ill-fated contract extension with the Philadelphia Phillies, veteran Scott Kingery is expected to take the field for the Chicago Cubs on Opening Day against the Washington Nationals on Thursday, March 26.Craig Counsell told reporters, including Daryl Van Schouwen of the Chicago Sun-Times, that Kingery “will be on the plane […] The post Phillies’ Massive Prospect Bust to Make Cubs’ Roster appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Anthony Rizzo, David Ross launch new Cubs podcast celebrating 2016 World Series

Chicago Cubs World Series heroes Anthony Rizzo and David Ross are launching a new podcast in celebration of the 10th anniversary of the Cubs’ 2016 championship that snapped a 108-year title drought. The podcast, titled The Lovable Reunion, debuts on March 31 at The Volume. In The Lovable Reunion, Rizzo and Ross will sit down Read more... The post Anthony Rizzo, David Ross launch new Cubs podcast celebrating 2016 World Series appeared first on Awful Announcing.

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"Cubs with regret this"; "Feels like an Overpay" – Fans erupt as Pete Crow-Armstrong lands massive long-term deal after 30-30, Gold Glove season – Sportskeeda

"Cubs with regret this"; "Feels like an Overpay" - Fans erupt as Pete Crow-Armstrong lands massive long-term deal after 30-30, Gold Glove season  Sportskeeda

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Cubs Reach Agreement On $115 Million Contract Extension With Pete Crow-Armstrong

On the eve of Chicago Cubs’ center-fielder’s 24th birthday, Pete Crow-Armstrong’s birthday wish came true. The Cubs and Crow-Armstrong are in agreement on a six-year, $115 million contract extension via ESPN’s Jeff Passan.“The deal begins in 2027 and does not include a club option,” Passan wrote. “Allowing Crow-Armstrong to hit free agency before his age […] The post Cubs Reach Agreement On $115 Million Contract Extension With Pete Crow-Armstrong appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Cubs have question to answer after Pete Crow-Armstrong contract extension

The Chicago Cubs face a defining moment following Pete Crow-Armstrong’s contract extension, as their payroll strategy and roster decisions come into sharper focus. With Nico Hoerner set to reach free agency following the 2026 season, the organization must determine whether it will sustain long-term investment in its core. The Cubs’ five-tool outfielder recently finalized a […] The post Cubs have question to answer after Pete Crow-Armstrong contract extension appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Pete Crow-Armstrong’s new contract details have been revealed

The Chicago Cubs made sure not to waste time with star outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. On Monday, reports surfaced that the Cubs and Crow-Armstrong had agreed to a new deal just before the start of the 2026 MLB season. While official details weren’t disclosed at the time, the terms came on Tuesday. It is a six-year, … The post Pete Crow-Armstrong’s new contract details have been revealed appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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MLB Injury Update: Dave Roberts shares timeline on Blake Snell, Tommy Edman return; Cubs’ Seiya Suzuki lands on IL with knee injury – Sportskeeda

MLB Injury Update: Dave Roberts shares timeline on Blake Snell, Tommy Edman return; Cubs’ Seiya Suzuki lands on IL with knee injury  Sportskeeda

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Pete Crow-Armstrong, Cubs officially agree to $115 million contract extension

There were rumors on Monday night that Pete Crow-Armstrong and the Chicago Cubs were finalizing a contract extension that would keep him in the Windy City on a long-term deal. The terms of the deal were finally reached on Tuesday, locking in Crow-Armstrong through the 2031 season, according to Jeff Passan via X, formerly Twitter. […] The post Pete Crow-Armstrong, Cubs officially agree to $115 million contract extension appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Yankees’ Gerrit Cole gives Alex Bregman his flowers after third baseman’s long home run

The New York Yankees closed out their 2026 spring training campaign with an 8-3 win over the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday at Sloan Park in Mesa, Arizona. Gerrit Cole looked good in a short start, as he struck out Pete Crow-Armstrong and Michael Busch consecutively before running into trouble against Alex Bregman. The Cubs third […] The post Yankees’ Gerrit Cole gives Alex Bregman his flowers after third baseman’s long home run appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Former $24 Million Infielder Gets Good News From Cubs Before Opening Day

Veteran Scott Kingery got the best news he could have from the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday. The journeyman utilty-infielder/outfielder found out he “would be on the plane” to Chicago ahead of its season opener at Wrigley Field on Thursday against the Washington Nationals, according to manager Craig Counsell. Kingery signed with the Cubs in the […] The post Former $24 Million Infielder Gets Good News From Cubs Before Opening Day appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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The 9 MLB Teams That Have Historically Played Best On Opening Day

Opening Day is one of the most anticipated events in US professional sports. To some, it’s an unofficial holiday that kickstarts the summer. MLB teams make their debuts with nothing but hope for the future. Every club starts the year with an identical 0-0 record. Anything can happen! A few teams are more familiar than […] The post The 9 MLB Teams That Have Historically Played Best On Opening Day appeared first on BroBible.

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The 10 Most Strikeouts By A Starter In MLB Opening Day History

We are now just days away from the 126th Major League Baseball season. The number is actually 151 if you choose to count since the formation of the National League in 1876. But either way, it has all the feels of a new baseball season in the air. While Opening Day is technically just one of 162 […] The post The 10 Most Strikeouts By A Starter In MLB Opening Day History appeared first on BroBible.

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Cubs lock in Pete Crow-Armstrong to massive new contract

The Chicago Cubs have backed up the Brinks truck for Pete Crow-Armstrong. Several reporters confirmed on Monday that the Cubs are now in agreement with Crow-Armstrong on a new contract expected to keep him in Wrigley Field for the foreseeable future. While the details of the contract have yet to be disclosed, USA Today’s Bob … The post Cubs lock in Pete Crow-Armstrong to massive new contract appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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